trisyllabical
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Trisyllabical — Trisyllabic Tris yl*lab ic, Trisyllabical Tris yl*lab ic*al, a. [L. trisyllabus, Gr. ?; ? (see {Tri }) + ? a syllable: cf. F. trissyllabique.] Of or pertaining to a trisyllable; consisting of three syllables; as, syllable is a trisyllabic word.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trisyllabical — trisyllabic / abˈik/ or trisyllabical adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑trisyllable … Useful english dictionary
Trisyllabic — Tris yl*lab ic, Trisyllabical Tris yl*lab ic*al, a. [L. trisyllabus, Gr. ?; ? (see {Tri }) + ? a syllable: cf. F. trissyllabique.] Of or pertaining to a trisyllable; consisting of three syllables; as, syllable is a trisyllabic word. {Tris yllab… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trisyllabically — Trisyllabic Tris yl*lab ic, Trisyllabical Tris yl*lab ic*al, a. [L. trisyllabus, Gr. ?; ? (see {Tri }) + ? a syllable: cf. F. trissyllabique.] Of or pertaining to a trisyllable; consisting of three syllables; as, syllable is a trisyllabic word.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trisyllable — trisyllabic /truy si lab ik, tris i /, trisyllabical, adj. trisyllabically, adv. trisyllabism, n. /truy sil euh beuhl, truy sil , tri /, n. a word of three syllables, as pendulum. [1580 90; TRI + SYLLABLE, modeled on Gk trisýllabos having three… … Universalium
trisyllable — /ˈtraɪsɪləbəl/ (say truysiluhbuhl) noun a word of three syllables, as telephone. –trisyllabic /traɪsəˈlæbɪk/ (say truysuh labik), trisyllabical /traɪsəˈlæbɪkəl/ (say truysuh labikuhl), adjective –trisyllabically /traɪsəˈlæbɪkli/ (say truysuh… …